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gauging the latest developments in kabul for us. we did hear from the independent election commission earlier the official tally is killed forty three wounded in taliban attacks in the past twenty four hours for afghan security forces seven soldiers killed nine policemen and i have to say for afghanistan this is a relatively bloodless day we won't know for the exact count for quite some time several weeks perhaps but officials do estimate record turnout seven million afghans cast their ballots out of some twelve million eligible voters that is of course nearly sixty percent much higher than what we saw in the last election one of the biggest problems violence that emerged from today's election has been the shortage of ballots across the country this is likely a sign of either high voter turnout but ballot stuffing could also explain it and this is of course a huge concern here because if a large number of afghans feel they've been deprived of the right to vote they could reject the results of this election as illegitimate but on the
gauging the latest developments in kabul for us. we did hear from the independent election commission earlier the official tally is killed forty three wounded in taliban attacks in the past twenty four hours for afghan security forces seven soldiers killed nine policemen and i have to say for afghanistan this is a relatively bloodless day we won't know for the exact count for quite some time several weeks perhaps but officials do estimate record turnout seven million afghans cast their ballots...
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r t kabul. and there's another struggle that afghanistan's children face and that's having to work to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated that over two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin working as young as six that are involved in a hard labor like mining construction and farming now there are laws in afghanistan prohibiting child labor but they are widely ignored both by families and employers . reports. say. it's all to international another country on the receiving end of america's war on terror. in just two days we report from. suspected al qaeda militants have been killed. more civilians. in the program a curfew has been declared by protesters in the east ukraine city of slovyansk this following the deadly shooting at a checkpoint five people were killed in the gunfight which broke out despite the truce announced by both sides during easter. went to visit the scene of the attack . but sixteen lee extremely tense here and every so oft
r t kabul. and there's another struggle that afghanistan's children face and that's having to work to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated that over two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin working as young as six that are involved in a hard labor like mining construction and farming now there are laws in afghanistan prohibiting child labor but they are widely ignored both by families and employers . reports. say. it's all to international...
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r t kabul. many afghan children are also forced to bear the brunt of top physical labor to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated more than two million children in the country have full a part time jobs many begin to work as young as six in jobs like mining construction and farming and there are laws in afghanistan prohibiting child labor but they're widely ignored both by funneling is and employers. and coming up later this hour the on also international promises to leave behind. the countries on the road to economic recovery but citizens are skeptical after three years of preparing budget accounts we'll bring you the full story shortly. on britain's juco cool world faces a public britain i don't share his princely income from inherited property. in reality radiation is still there and it is killing our children they are dying also hard conditions asked most leukaemia but the authorities are still hiding the truth for most still and i don't know why don't they have children on
r t kabul. many afghan children are also forced to bear the brunt of top physical labor to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated more than two million children in the country have full a part time jobs many begin to work as young as six in jobs like mining construction and farming and there are laws in afghanistan prohibiting child labor but they're widely ignored both by funneling is and employers. and coming up later this hour the on also international promises to leave...
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is in kabul. the mood here in afghanistan is one of tremendous excitement mixed with trepidation the election is an incredibly important milestone in a country that has seen its share of coups violent overthrow governments and it is the very first time that power will be handed over by a democratic votes now homie karzai who's been in power since the fall of the taliban is barred from running again and his departure along with out of international forces at the end of the year means that the stakes are extraordinarily high people here are very well aware of that now here in the capital there are long lines at the polling centers but across the country security is a big concern the taliban have waged a violent campaign to disrupt the elections to try to scare people away from the polling afghan military and police troops are out in full force across the country the roads to kabul here are blocked there are checkpoints everywhere but the question is of course what will happen in the provinces now th
is in kabul. the mood here in afghanistan is one of tremendous excitement mixed with trepidation the election is an incredibly important milestone in a country that has seen its share of coups violent overthrow governments and it is the very first time that power will be handed over by a democratic votes now homie karzai who's been in power since the fall of the taliban is barred from running again and his departure along with out of international forces at the end of the year means that the...
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kabul. and there's another struggle that afghanistan's children face and that's having to work to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated that over two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin working as young as six and are involved in a hard labor like mining construction of following their own laws in afghanistan perhaps saying child labor but they're widely ignored by families and employers. malnutrition. drug addiction. and she cures. what are the values you. reports on afghan realities this is an incredibly dangerous. journey on r g. a curfew has been declared by ontic you of course have those in the east ukraine city of slovyansk following the deadly shooting in a checkpoint five people were killed in the gunfight which broke out despite the truce and iles by both sides during easter ground phillips's in slow downs for. but central slavyansk outside city hall which has been in the hands of antiquing of activists since early last week afte
kabul. and there's another struggle that afghanistan's children face and that's having to work to provide for themselves and their families it's estimated that over two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin working as young as six and are involved in a hard labor like mining construction of following their own laws in afghanistan perhaps saying child labor but they're widely ignored by families and employers. malnutrition. drug addiction. and she cures. what are...
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r t kabul . many afghan children also forced to bear the brunt of tough physical labor to provide for themselves and their families it's thought more than two million children in the country have part time or full time jobs many of them working as young as six years old in jobs like mining construction and farming there are laws in the country for having child labor but they're widely doored by both families and employers. still to come here on our to international portugal promises to leave bailouts behind lisbon saying the country is on a road to recovery but citizens are skeptical after three years of budget cuts the whole story short. and a prince of wales facing a grilling over the well riches sucked up by his vast estate stay with us. how do you think reality mediation is still there and it is killing our children dying also hard conditions asked most leukemia but the authorities are still hiding the truth from us still and i don't know why they have children on their own it hurts so much t
r t kabul . many afghan children also forced to bear the brunt of tough physical labor to provide for themselves and their families it's thought more than two million children in the country have part time or full time jobs many of them working as young as six years old in jobs like mining construction and farming there are laws in the country for having child labor but they're widely doored by both families and employers. still to come here on our to international portugal promises to leave...
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kabul. and many are going to children are also forced to bad the brand of time physical labor to provide for their own themselves and their families it's estimated more than two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin to work as young as six in jobs like mining construction and farming and they're wrong or was in afghanistan child labor but they're widely ignored both by families and employers. malnutrition. violent. drug addiction. and she cures. corruption. what are the values here lucy company reports on the afghan realities this is an incredibly dangerous. j n r g. that's coming up later this hour here in aussie international portugal promises to leave a long behind lisbon says that the country is on the road to economic recovery but citizens are skeptical after three years of preparing budget cuts will bring you the full story. how do you in reality radiation is still there and it is killing our children they are dying also hard conditions asked no leukaem
kabul. and many are going to children are also forced to bad the brand of time physical labor to provide for their own themselves and their families it's estimated more than two million children in the country have full or part time jobs many begin to work as young as six in jobs like mining construction and farming and they're wrong or was in afghanistan child labor but they're widely ignored both by families and employers. malnutrition. violent. drug addiction. and she cures. corruption. what...
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kabul. they tend to see more reports from afghanistan as this account for the for explorers and all the troubled country. malnutrition. violent. drug addiction. and she cures. corruption. what are the revolutionary new shoe company reports on afghan real oh geez this is an incredibly dangerous. some cloak and dagger walk opportunities have just opened up in the u.k. britain's m i five secret service is a wide net for intelligence experts particularly dollars so not a thing up to about russia go to see dot com to find out where you can send your resume. and make a fire to drabs offers the best deal for the pentagon as it turns out it's not just budget constraints that are making the choice hard for u.s. officials get the whole story and have more or not see them. for with the way they're being treated some of the people who came to find work have not gone into politics forming a posse to fund the rights of all forming a posse to fund the rights of all europe as u.k. politicians are becoming f
kabul. they tend to see more reports from afghanistan as this account for the for explorers and all the troubled country. malnutrition. violent. drug addiction. and she cures. corruption. what are the revolutionary new shoe company reports on afghan real oh geez this is an incredibly dangerous. some cloak and dagger walk opportunities have just opened up in the u.k. britain's m i five secret service is a wide net for intelligence experts particularly dollars so not a thing up to about russia go...
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and also he's lisa confident is currently in kabul and in her latest tweet she says the blast occurred in a highly secure area check out her feed for more on the situation that she continues to send us her report ahead of the election they have got to stand election is said for the fifth of april and will be covering the baltics we're continuing our series of reports on the future of afghanistan. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the birth. of the taleban but the world is full of people playing the part of our democratic friends our. national lead. so come on all seem to national age of the sol you up spy bring for xmas break down all the new calls to ship american hero painting a challenging picture of the countries hugely dependent on affordable energy. and difficult on saudi arabia and your faith as not strong enough according to new regulations you are a criminal in the eyes of the law much more often a break. in the advice of a financial repressing nil by mouth breathing forced reading central banking to a manic console. the people of afghanistan head to the polls fo
and also he's lisa confident is currently in kabul and in her latest tweet she says the blast occurred in a highly secure area check out her feed for more on the situation that she continues to send us her report ahead of the election they have got to stand election is said for the fifth of april and will be covering the baltics we're continuing our series of reports on the future of afghanistan. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the birth. of the taleban but the world is full of...
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of the election on these loser caffein offices in kabul with the latest. both men and women coming out in droves to cast their ballots not only here in the capital but across the country as well the independent election commission had decided to keep the polls open an extra hour and the heavy turnout did seem to catch officials off guard so much so that polling centers in more than one third of the country's provinces reported running out of ballots that shortage has led to long delays and we did hear anecdotal reports of voters simply giving up going home rather than wait around and this is a huge concern of course of many afghans feel that they've been deprived of the right to the risk is that they could reject the result is illegitimate now on the security side a far calmer election i have to say than authorities were anticipating there was fighting and scattered attacks in several areas across the country but nothing like what we saw in two thousand and nine and despite the very bloody run up to this vote with a number of high profile attacks in the ca
of the election on these loser caffein offices in kabul with the latest. both men and women coming out in droves to cast their ballots not only here in the capital but across the country as well the independent election commission had decided to keep the polls open an extra hour and the heavy turnout did seem to catch officials off guard so much so that polling centers in more than one third of the country's provinces reported running out of ballots that shortage has led to long delays and we...
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a refugee camp in kabul she tries to keep a child. with the taliban stepping up attacks in washington winding down its mission in afghanistan it's feared that the violence could be spiraling out of control despite the u.s. and nato commander said the taliban is no longer a threat to stability they insisted the mission in the country has been a success so it is going to reports. u.s. officials are known for glossing over the results of almost thirteen years of war in afghanistan but what does the us have to show for afghanistan. we achieved our central goal which is war have come very close to achieving our central goal which is to. d. compasses doing. all kind of to dismantle. the u.s. has d. capacitated some and only standers afghanistan is yet again becoming a magnet for extremist forces from across central asia one of the groups have political rated rather than diminished since the us presence there and so they're much more active they're much more influential today they've they've actually been created during the period that the u
a refugee camp in kabul she tries to keep a child. with the taliban stepping up attacks in washington winding down its mission in afghanistan it's feared that the violence could be spiraling out of control despite the u.s. and nato commander said the taliban is no longer a threat to stability they insisted the mission in the country has been a success so it is going to reports. u.s. officials are known for glossing over the results of almost thirteen years of war in afghanistan but what does...
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kabul today a far cry from the ghost town of the one nine hundred ninety s. western governments spent over one hundred billion dollars here since the ouster of the taleban but now the country is on the edge of a fiscal cliff foreign aid covers more than half of the government's budget and with nato combat troops due to leave at the end of the year it's unclear if donors will continue to spend the fear is that the war economy could soon as aberrate this indicates that the flow of money has created a bubble economy which is not sustainable we can live for ever lost something which is not real in that sort of time to be heard because that led people. to corruption for a hint of what's to come look no further than the kabul skyline the high rises and pricey mansions are now monuments to a boom gone bust sales have flatlined and vacancies are on the rise the average afghan earns roughly five hundred dollars a year but homes like this one used to easily go for ten thousand dollars a month the market was propped up by an influx of international organizations and the
kabul today a far cry from the ghost town of the one nine hundred ninety s. western governments spent over one hundred billion dollars here since the ouster of the taleban but now the country is on the edge of a fiscal cliff foreign aid covers more than half of the government's budget and with nato combat troops due to leave at the end of the year it's unclear if donors will continue to spend the fear is that the war economy could soon as aberrate this indicates that the flow of money has...
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live from kabul. well afghans are hoping the vote will pave the way to stability. and it has been meeting with some of those who have suffered most from the two more plaguing the country here some of the pictures she took. from this big screen this woman. lost her daughter in a taliban attack on i guess times a week before the election and this twelve year old boy was shot by the taliban and he's now recovering in an emergency ward and his mother scraps of cardboard in a refugee camp in kabul to keep her child warm firewood being an affordable. well with the taliban now stepping up the attacks in washington winding up its mission in afghanistan it's feared the violence may be spiraling out of control despite that the u.s. and nato commanders say the taliban is no longer a threat to stability and believe the afghan mission has been a success as artie's. reports. u.s. officials are known for the last thing over the results of almost thirteen years of war in afghanistan but what does the u.s. have to show for afghanistan. we achieved our central goal which is or have
live from kabul. well afghans are hoping the vote will pave the way to stability. and it has been meeting with some of those who have suffered most from the two more plaguing the country here some of the pictures she took. from this big screen this woman. lost her daughter in a taliban attack on i guess times a week before the election and this twelve year old boy was shot by the taliban and he's now recovering in an emergency ward and his mother scraps of cardboard in a refugee camp in kabul...
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reporting in kabul for our team. and as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw closer. groups have intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote one of the candidates has now been kidnapped by islamists and that follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters last week a journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he says years of military operations have done very little to break the result of the time. it will be inevitable. loss of territory to the taliban off to twenty four when the afghan security forces are taking a huge total injury in the last few weeks months. very very hard to govern this country to much greater suffering so that's a clear indication of the taliban fighting hearts to. afghan security forces are just not able to do with the problem. of course we're having a very close eye on the upcoming elections in afghanistan. she will bring us a series of reports on the future of the country and how perhaps things might change after the vote. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time that the taleban leaders both playe
reporting in kabul for our team. and as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw closer. groups have intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote one of the candidates has now been kidnapped by islamists and that follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters last week a journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he says years of military operations have done very little to break the result of the time. it will be inevitable. loss of territory to the taliban off to...
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the violence again a sense of first democratic transfer of power remains under threat reporting in kabul for r t m d c. foreign affairs expert richard becker believes international forces failed to pave the way for their departure despite spending a fortune well obviously for anyone who is following the news from america instead of the security situation this is so bad that the government has and or order some of the main restaurants and clubs in the capital kabul to close until after the election takes place this weekend and there is a widespread lack of security throughout the country there is no real assurance that the the afghan national army that the u.s. has invested so many billions of dollars in in the national police are able to secure the situation inside the country. and you can keep up with the latest from afghanistan by following lisa here on her twitter feed she is providing regular reports and photos for we all in the run up to the country's presidential election this weekend. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the first time since the fall of the taliban but
the violence again a sense of first democratic transfer of power remains under threat reporting in kabul for r t m d c. foreign affairs expert richard becker believes international forces failed to pave the way for their departure despite spending a fortune well obviously for anyone who is following the news from america instead of the security situation this is so bad that the government has and or order some of the main restaurants and clubs in the capital kabul to close until after the...
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symbol of hope is now falling apart and too many areas look something like this now we are here in kabul but across the country more than ten thousand miles of roads and highways constructed by western donors have fallen apart because of over a few others have been shredded by explosives laid down by insurgents what's more the afghan government is unable to maintain even a fraction of what's been constructed since two thousand and one. at the end of this year america's longest war will officially come to an end since the start of combat operations the u.s. spends close to one hundred billion dollars to help rebuild afghanistan many of the projects were well intentioned and some certainly did help improve lives but much of that spending has helped fuel corruption and waste and a lot of the money has simply disappeared on the counter for. at least nineteen hospitals constructed by the international community maybe to outspend or of ghana stand to run in other cases it's difficult to see just where the money has gone at least one u.s. funded hospital in afghanistan's par won province cost t
symbol of hope is now falling apart and too many areas look something like this now we are here in kabul but across the country more than ten thousand miles of roads and highways constructed by western donors have fallen apart because of over a few others have been shredded by explosives laid down by insurgents what's more the afghan government is unable to maintain even a fraction of what's been constructed since two thousand and one. at the end of this year america's longest war will...
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that its casualties have declined in the past two years but that's only half the story according to kabul the number of deaths among the afghan army and police have rocketed in that time and that is just service personnel even if you add the figures together it still doesn't match the number of civilian deaths and there are also major doubts over whether afghan troops can prevent the situation from deteriorating further as lucy calf reports. across the country afghan police and soldiers are on high alert this is an incredibly dangerous time here in afghanistan and you can really feel the tension in the air should talan have threatened to disrupt the april fifth presidential elections as a recent tragic attacks across the country have shown the insurgents have been making good on the threats that the elections may come and go with any of the afghans we've talked to are worried about a different deadline the end of twenty fourteen that's when nato combat forces are due to withdraw from the country after fourteen years of fighting a fierce insurgency well you're not likely to find many afgha
that its casualties have declined in the past two years but that's only half the story according to kabul the number of deaths among the afghan army and police have rocketed in that time and that is just service personnel even if you add the figures together it still doesn't match the number of civilian deaths and there are also major doubts over whether afghan troops can prevent the situation from deteriorating further as lucy calf reports. across the country afghan police and soldiers are on...
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security situation in afghanistan six police officers have been killed by an explosion in kabul it was caused by a suicide bomber at a checkpoint outside the interior ministry building a time bomb claimed responsibility keeping up its promise to disrupt the route as much as possible the militant group says the election is a western sponsored and urges voters to stay away. they are gonna stand election i said for the fifth of april and we'll be covering the wall that extensively and in the run up we're continuing our series of reports on the future of afghanistan. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the columbine but both keep the blame for the birth of our democratic friends our. currency especially with me. so go on all seem to national is europe's pipe dream. i propose a breakdown of what it could cost to ship american gas to europe painting a challenging picture of all countries hugely dependent on affordable energy that's coming up after the break. in the face of a financial repricing nil by mouth in defeating force feeding center bankin
security situation in afghanistan six police officers have been killed by an explosion in kabul it was caused by a suicide bomber at a checkpoint outside the interior ministry building a time bomb claimed responsibility keeping up its promise to disrupt the route as much as possible the militant group says the election is a western sponsored and urges voters to stay away. they are gonna stand election i said for the fifth of april and we'll be covering the wall that extensively and in the run...
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reporting in kabul for our team know that as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw up a close. group of intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote one of the candidates has been kidnapped by islamists and that follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters last week journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he says use of military operations have done little to break the taliban's result there will be inevitably some loss of territory to the taliban off to twenty four to one in the afghan security forces are taking a huge toll of injury in the last few weeks months. very very hard levels of casualties much more greater and so for suffering so that's a clear indication about the taliban. fighting hard to. afghan security forces are just not able to do with property. they were not international we're keeping a very close eye on the upcoming elections in afghanistan correspondent. will bring us a series of reports on the future of the country and how perhaps it might change after the vote. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the first time sinc
reporting in kabul for our team know that as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw up a close. group of intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote one of the candidates has been kidnapped by islamists and that follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters last week journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he says use of military operations have done little to break the taliban's result there will be inevitably some loss of territory to the taliban off to...
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narco state reporting in kabul for r t m d c. precarious security situation. it was called. the checkpoint outside the interior ministry building. as much as possible the militant group says the election. and. for the fifth. vote extensively. we continue to report on the future of the country . the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taliban but will this be the place for the first ever democratic. national. international live here in moscow with twenty four hours a day still to come this europe's pipe dream experts break down what it would cost to ship american gas to europe a challenging picture for a country hugely dependent on affordable energy. plus an israeli court hears evidence that some of its top officials committed war crimes in the goals of lebanon conflicts that critics still don't expect to see justice done that's coming up. and if you're from saudi arabia your faith is not strong enough according to new regulations you're a criminal in the eyes of the law those stories and more after the break. in the headlights of
narco state reporting in kabul for r t m d c. precarious security situation. it was called. the checkpoint outside the interior ministry building. as much as possible the militant group says the election. and. for the fifth. vote extensively. we continue to report on the future of the country . the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taliban but will this be the place for the first ever democratic. national. international live here in moscow with...
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of reports from kabul. this election it was a success in terms of voter turnout we saw an estimated nearly sixty percent of afghans heading to the polls despite the very violent run up to election day with the taliban carrying out a series of attacks aimed at disrupting the elections there wasn't an immediate indication of the kind of widespread fraud that haunted the two thousand and nine vote when more than a million votes had to be disqualified but still much too early to take to to make any of decorations or assumptions here counting is still underway and it could take weeks to get the official results in order to allow for fraud and complaints to be investigated we did see a shortage of ballots across the country likely due to the high turnout but also concerns that ballot stuffing played a role that's something that still needs to be investigated and despite the high turnout there were small parts of the country that barely saw any voters such as districts in the wardak province where the taliban hold
of reports from kabul. this election it was a success in terms of voter turnout we saw an estimated nearly sixty percent of afghans heading to the polls despite the very violent run up to election day with the taliban carrying out a series of attacks aimed at disrupting the elections there wasn't an immediate indication of the kind of widespread fraud that haunted the two thousand and nine vote when more than a million votes had to be disqualified but still much too early to take to to make any...
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of state will will have his hands loaded with security challenges as the captain i reports now from kabul. millions of afghans to find a taliban threats to cast their ballots and there was no major security incidents six people did die in a rocket attack on a polling center there were some clashes in provincial areas but those are places that had already been fighting a taliban insurgency so nothing even remotely resembling the violence that we had seen in the run up to the historic vote one that many are calling a triumph of determination over intimidation the counting of votes will last for a while but officials do say that about seven million afghans cast their ballots out of some twelve million eligible voters that's nearly sixty percent much higher than what we saw in the last election one of the biggest concerns that some urged this time around was the shortage of ballots across the country this could be a result of the high voter turnout it also could be a result of ballot stuffing and it's going to take at least a week to get the official results even longer to investigate the fra
of state will will have his hands loaded with security challenges as the captain i reports now from kabul. millions of afghans to find a taliban threats to cast their ballots and there was no major security incidents six people did die in a rocket attack on a polling center there were some clashes in provincial areas but those are places that had already been fighting a taliban insurgency so nothing even remotely resembling the violence that we had seen in the run up to the historic vote one...
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life from kabul the afghan presidential front runner up to a dollar a joining us live here on r.t. international thank you for your time today good luck with your presidential bid and good luck to all of us to you there and the future of afghanistan i'll bring you up more next here on r.t. international in just a moment we are coming to you live from moscow. young people for us teddy roosevelt once said a man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad yes he. knew and as we know it today one needs to get the right education in order to steal the right. your friend post a photo from a vacation you can't. call it different. the boss repeats the same old joke of course. your ex-girlfriend still paints tear jerking poetry keep. norris. to your facebook. if you're just joining us welcome to the program on the international on real research but ukrainian photographer has a lashed out at the country's media for using his pictures without permission and putting words in his mouth a number of news outlets pu
life from kabul the afghan presidential front runner up to a dollar a joining us live here on r.t. international thank you for your time today good luck with your presidential bid and good luck to all of us to you there and the future of afghanistan i'll bring you up more next here on r.t. international in just a moment we are coming to you live from moscow. young people for us teddy roosevelt once said a man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university...
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removal of forces from the battlefield so the question now is has the country become any safer well kabul puts the number of those killed among international troops at around three thousand five hundred according to their data the number of casualties in the afghan army is four times as high amounts just the service personnel and if you put these two figures together it still doesn't match the civilian death toll and there are major doubts over whether afghan troops can prevent the situation from deteriorating further is really careful off reports across the country afghan police and soldiers are on high alert this is an incredibly dangerous time here in afghanistan and you can really feel the tension in the air the taliban have threatened to disrupt the people for the presidential elections as the recent tragic attacks across the country have shown the insurgents have been making good on that threat that the elections may come and go but then you have the out against these top two of worried about a different deadline the end of twenty fourteen that's when nato combat forces are due to w
removal of forces from the battlefield so the question now is has the country become any safer well kabul puts the number of those killed among international troops at around three thousand five hundred according to their data the number of casualties in the afghan army is four times as high amounts just the service personnel and if you put these two figures together it still doesn't match the civilian death toll and there are major doubts over whether afghan troops can prevent the situation...
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because it was thought that his influence did not reach much beyond kabul itself that will change with this election for those thank you very much and if your thoughts for those parents live there in washington d.c. great to have you washington national thank you. well coming up later in the program this hour face conviction and the puzzle science. calls a spiritual call for the body of a key figure of russian buddhism that's defined decomposition. economic down in the final. days. and the rest. will be if we. want to. thank you. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i'm. spanish told me because the center of your catalonia is bid to hold a referendum on independence the breakaway plan by the country's wealthiest region is widely expected to be voted down by madrid but come on politician and international relations professor european university mark what zero is still confident the motion will go through regardless of what the spanish government says or dawgs. we are asking to this punish congress to delegate the competence to hold a referendum in fact to hear the voice of ca
because it was thought that his influence did not reach much beyond kabul itself that will change with this election for those thank you very much and if your thoughts for those parents live there in washington d.c. great to have you washington national thank you. well coming up later in the program this hour face conviction and the puzzle science. calls a spiritual call for the body of a key figure of russian buddhism that's defined decomposition. economic down in the final. days. and the...
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answer to this violence again this answer first democratic or of our let me just read reporting in kabul for our d.c. . so the u.s. is winding down its combat mission in afghanistan claiming the past thirteen years have been a success however the death toll from the occupation does paint a different picture the exact number of afghan civilians killed by the war is hard to verify some estimates put it over thirty thousand on top of that more than two thousand u.s. soldiers have died in afghanistan the conflict has also brought financial and political costs we heard from defense and foreign affairs expert gregory copley. the war in afghanistan and the war in iraq but particularly the word of callista and more or less bankrupted the u.s. military not just of money but of a lot of its equipment and so on so what do we have from that the u.s. has now lost access to central asia to the northern tier to the persian gulf pakistan once a staunch ally has been left bruised and vulnerable. and china seems to be one of the few countries which has gained out of all. still to come in the program the l
answer to this violence again this answer first democratic or of our let me just read reporting in kabul for our d.c. . so the u.s. is winding down its combat mission in afghanistan claiming the past thirteen years have been a success however the death toll from the occupation does paint a different picture the exact number of afghan civilians killed by the war is hard to verify some estimates put it over thirty thousand on top of that more than two thousand u.s. soldiers have died in...
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different parts of again work on billions of dollars for the kabul markets some of it legally a major drug trafficking in russia and the next month we think absent just like the money coming in only your. county money as the country counts down technomage collapse overthrow the tall upon billions of foreign dollars people rushing in on street that financial support cause that's what kind of work really well the on an economy that the average rate of more than one percent one of the world's but much of the economy has been built around the war for foreign troops will still be over the course of taking a toll on this is your son have already been forced to shut down there may be a shortage of that are sent to an extent but there is no shortage of off last week on the insurgency revenue assigning the government nearly forty eight hours or so and there's hardly any money back for the biggest exports still opium more than a decade of easy money every defense that almost entirely dependent on me here is that my flow money stopped a severe recession will almost certainly follow the many chal
different parts of again work on billions of dollars for the kabul markets some of it legally a major drug trafficking in russia and the next month we think absent just like the money coming in only your. county money as the country counts down technomage collapse overthrow the tall upon billions of foreign dollars people rushing in on street that financial support cause that's what kind of work really well the on an economy that the average rate of more than one percent one of the world's but...
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the smile and get a sense of first democratic chance for a power remains under threats reporting in kabul for artsy m d c. still to come in the program the latest flare up of public rest in greece. with police fighting back crowds defying a ban on protest during a visit by easy finance ministers all sides of the red faces in washington it is blood on the screen to weaken the cuban government through the creation of a twisted like social network we've got these stories coming your way in a couple of its. ultimate say good super critical to know. just such a high moral standard the dollar living up to its themselves and there is a double standard i think it stems from. the fact that the western societies see america behave outside of a board of its borders the way that russia behaves inside of its borders and vice versa. governments get involved and they do dumb things and the people in the middle are always suffering so if they suspend anything it's the little guy that usually gets punished and people who run governments in the people who run big businesses and have the money they seem to
the smile and get a sense of first democratic chance for a power remains under threats reporting in kabul for artsy m d c. still to come in the program the latest flare up of public rest in greece. with police fighting back crowds defying a ban on protest during a visit by easy finance ministers all sides of the red faces in washington it is blood on the screen to weaken the cuban government through the creation of a twisted like social network we've got these stories coming your way in a...
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may be one of the largest reporting in kabul for art. and as afghans i head to the polling stations tomorrow we will bring you the last of our reports on the challenges facing the country and you can also log on to our web site at r.t. dot com to watch the earlier installments on afghanistan's heroin production financial waste and security risks the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the birth. of the taleban will the world pave the way for the other democratic our. party. the international monetary fund has warned that the economic crisis in ukraine could have severe consequences if swift action isn't taken care of is now being pressured by creditors to make deep budget cuts in exchange for the first tranche of a promised rescue package of up to eighteen billion dollars we're i went through the details of this with the katie pilbeam host of venture capital the chief of the army for sending out a tough message was it wasn't she jack about the global economy it was indeed she spoke about those broader us over implications on the
may be one of the largest reporting in kabul for art. and as afghans i head to the polling stations tomorrow we will bring you the last of our reports on the challenges facing the country and you can also log on to our web site at r.t. dot com to watch the earlier installments on afghanistan's heroin production financial waste and security risks the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the birth. of the taleban will the world pave the way for the other democratic our. party. the...
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that the drug trade could splinter the country into a fragmented criminal narco state reporting in kabul for r.t.e. m d c capital no and the afghanistan election will take place on the fifth of april we'll be covering both extensively here on our international i mean while our we will continue our series of reports on the future of afghanistan. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taleban but will those votes pave the way for the end of our democratic transfer of power. national money. and still to come here with international a question of gas for the european economy how much will it cost europe the. russian fuel the energy experts say the region just can't afford it and they're advising thinking twice before stopping any sanctions on most. of the program in the form of the situation in bahrain. the government continues to tighten its crackdown on protesters now sentencing so it's seen people to life behind bars for taking part in demonstrations the rest of the world headlines up to a very short. one on you interviews you compare its pres
that the drug trade could splinter the country into a fragmented criminal narco state reporting in kabul for r.t.e. m d c capital no and the afghanistan election will take place on the fifth of april we'll be covering both extensively here on our international i mean while our we will continue our series of reports on the future of afghanistan. the people of afghanistan head to the polls for the third time since the fall of the taleban but will those votes pave the way for the end of our...
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kabul. the story of that family is just one of the many tragedies that have become unfortunately everyday reality for afghanistan just to prove the point last year more than five hundred children were killed in the ongoing violence with many more severely injured since the us led invasion of the country twenty seven thousand civilians have lost their lives dying in suicide blasts going to tag on the american drone strikes. stay with us here all c international still to come this hour a social network's pretty pretty good ground for retreating militants young people from across the u. turn into popular websites to terrorist groups the government made syria also in the why. are against austerity i'm outros it out and we'll tell you how street artists are taking to the walls to voice their frustrations with the financial crisis. just a few days ago here secretary of state john kerry specifically one using means in your crane and he called it the nineteenth century behavior but i wonder if his t
kabul. the story of that family is just one of the many tragedies that have become unfortunately everyday reality for afghanistan just to prove the point last year more than five hundred children were killed in the ongoing violence with many more severely injured since the us led invasion of the country twenty seven thousand civilians have lost their lives dying in suicide blasts going to tag on the american drone strikes. stay with us here all c international still to come this hour a social...
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elections last month afghan journalist sardar ahmed and his family were gunned down by the taliban in kabul leaving only his two year old son alive but critically injured and earlier this morning reports broke of an attack in khost province which left a.p. photographer. this dead and a canadian journalist in critical condition both were shot repeatedly by an afghan police officer so today let's take these stories as a reminder to celebrate the brave reporters who put themselves and their families on the front lines of some of the worst and most dangerous conflicts in the world so that we can see the truth with our own eyes and from the comfort of our own homes and let's break the sets. please please. please very hard to take that are the. ones that are sad that hurt their little. league. was. a little league. four years ago the whistle blowing organization wiki leaks released a classified u.s. military video depicting horrific war crimes deemed collateral murder the harrowing footage shows an apache helicopter pilot in iraq indiscriminately slaughtering over a dozen civilians including two
elections last month afghan journalist sardar ahmed and his family were gunned down by the taliban in kabul leaving only his two year old son alive but critically injured and earlier this morning reports broke of an attack in khost province which left a.p. photographer. this dead and a canadian journalist in critical condition both were shot repeatedly by an afghan police officer so today let's take these stories as a reminder to celebrate the brave reporters who put themselves and their...
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reporting in kabul for our team. and as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw close taliban groups have intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote i want of the candidates has been kidnapped by islamists follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters just last week journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he believes the country will once again see the rise of taliban influence across the region there will be inevitably some loss of territory to the taliban off to twenty four in the afghan security forces are taking a huge toll of injury in the last few weeks months. very very high levels of casualties much more greater and so for suffering so that's a clear indication about the taliban now fighting hard still. afghan security forces are just not able to do with property. and all to internationals keeping a very close eye on the upcoming elections in afghanistan our correspondent. should we bring in also or the latest series of reports on the future of the country and how it's going
reporting in kabul for our team. and as the presidential elections in afghanistan draw close taliban groups have intensified their attempts to disrupt the vote i want of the candidates has been kidnapped by islamists follows an attack on the afghan election headquarters just last week journalist jonathan steele from the guardian newspaper he believes the country will once again see the rise of taliban influence across the region there will be inevitably some loss of territory to the taliban off...
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the enemy maybe one of the largest reporting in kabul for us. i was the hours tick down to afghanistan's decision day let's get the thoughts of middle east experts. the president of the arab lawyers association he joins us now first off observers in the west they say the elections will mark a turning point for afghanistan what do you actually think is going to change. i don't think that would be much change the there is a great deal of uncertainty as what the position is going to be because we have at the present moment. refusing to sign the agreement would be it with the americans the who's going to replace it is another matter whether he stays on the americans out trying to follow the dual policy of buying their way into afghanistan by distributing money and second the killing the people of afghanistan through the drones and other means. is still very unpopular that he still controls only. kabul the situation in afghanistan is still as bad as ever and i don't think the elections are going to make much difference probably them out of things out
the enemy maybe one of the largest reporting in kabul for us. i was the hours tick down to afghanistan's decision day let's get the thoughts of middle east experts. the president of the arab lawyers association he joins us now first off observers in the west they say the elections will mark a turning point for afghanistan what do you actually think is going to change. i don't think that would be much change the there is a great deal of uncertainty as what the position is going to be because we...